Environment
Lessons from a year of reporting on climate solutions in the PNW
11 steps Washington, Oregon and British Columbia can take to decarbonize the economy.
Robert McClure
Robert is co-founder and executive director of InvestigateWest. At the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Robert exposed a major weakness in the Endangered Species Act and deficiencies in Puget Sound restora
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Environment
How Cascadia’s climate activists fought off fossil fuels and succeeded
During a decade when the region’s governments flouted their carbon emissions goals, activists who came together to stop exports surpassed their wildest expectations.
Environment
Should King County renew its lease with one of the region’s largest emitters of pollution?
Ardagh Group’s glass recycling plant is located near two Seattle neighborhoods where residents live sicker and die younger than in other areas in the city.
Politics
As Seattle booms, council scrambles to save city trees
Rob Johnson is rushing to pass a new ordinance, but activists say it leaves the trees vulnerable.
Politics
Ferndale plant has record of air-pollution notices
None of the plant's citations for air issues have involved the particularly hazardous chemical, hydrofluoric acid.